By Chris Williams: WBA ‘regular’ welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao surprised the media this week by … read more
By Chris Williams: Manny Pacquiao will have his old coach Freddie Roach working with him … read more
By Sean Jones: WBA World welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39 KOs) will be teaming … read more
By Jeff Aranow: Former heavyweight unified champion Tyson Fury (27-0, 19 KOs) will be using … read more
By Jim Dower: Freddie Roach thinks Manny Pacquiao should be able to beat Adrien ‘The … read more
By Sean Jones: Trainer Freddie Roach believes that Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin can only win on … read more
By Dan Ambrose: Freddie Roach thinks Mikey Garcia is taking too much of a step up weight in talking about wanting to move up two divisions to fight IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. later this year. Roach would prefer that Garcia (39-0, 30 KOs) move up slowly in weight rather than going up two weight classes to fight a guy with the size and punching power of unbeaten Spence (24-0, 21 KOs), who he feels might be the best fighter in the welterweight division today.
By Jeff Aranow: Freddie Roach says he views middleweight champion Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin as his friend, but he still thinks he’s going to lose to Saul Canelo Alvarez in their rematch on September 15. Roach says Canelo is the younger fighter with the faster hands, and he’s fresher than the 36-year-old Golovkin.
By Jeff Aranow: Manny Pacquiao still hasn’t committed to using his long-time trainer Freddie Roach for his next fight on July 15 against WBA World welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
By Chris Williams: Manny Pacquiao has split with his longtime trainer Freddie Roach ahead of his July 15 fight against WBA World welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse. Pacquiao, 39, will be trained by Buboy Fernandez and Raides Neri for the Matthysse fight, which will be taking place in Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia.